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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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